The HP Media Vault brings network attached storage to the masses in an affordable and easily configurable way. In this TechRepublic teardown gallery, Scott Wolf cracks open the MV5100 HP Media Vault.

In this TechRepublic teardown photo gallery, Scott Wolf cracks open the Iomega zip drive, which was PC World rated one of The 50 Greatest Gadgets of the Past 50 Years.

Vista Manager is an application that provides a front-end interface to many different OS and application settings within Vista. In addition to giving access to many, sometimes hidden settings, Vista Manager also integrates many freeware utilities used for general maintenance on your PC. Is it the Right Tool for the Job? Vista Manager is an application that provides a front-end interface to many different OS and application settings within Vista. In addition to giving access to many, sometimes hidden settings, Vista Manager also integrates many freeware utilities used for general maintenance on your PC. Is it the Right Tool for the Job? A number of TechRepublic members assured me it was, so I decided to find out for myself.

TechRepublic cracks open a brand-new Roomba purchased just for this purpose and learns a few things about how the device works.